…the rich resource of our nation’s own compositional talent store gives our ears and hearts much for which to be thankful.
…revisiting old haunts with Joseph McCabe and friends of the Organ Historical Society.
…you can’t beat the sonorous supremacy of the famous Willis and Walker pipe organs in this famous-for-its-music city.
…in tribute to the Royal Canadian College of Organists, RCCO, in its centenary year, a program of Canadian composers, performers, and instruments.
…both the American Theatre Organ Society, July 1-5, and the Organ Historical Society, July 5-10, will hold their 2009 annual conventions in and around Cleveland, Ohio. After hearing these sounds, you’ll want to attend.
…in celebration of the ’founding‘ of the Christian Church, music on themes for Pentecost.
…a debut appearance of the William J. Gillespie Concert Organ (C.B. Fisk Opus 130) in the new arts center in Costa Mesa, CA.
…in the company of guest commentator and biographer Kerala Snyder, we explore the profoundly influential music of the “Great Dane” of the German Baroque organ scene.
…an ongoing tribute to some of our native composers who know how best to exploit the pipe organ’s colors and agility.
…tune in for a modest five-century survey of the history of organ music in Italy.
…in which we blend a huge romantic pipe organ into a full symphonic wind and percussion ensemble, with clearly audible results!
…concert performances and commentary make clear why audiences everywhere are beguiled by Hector Olivera’s irrepressible and personable virtuosity.
…celebrate the springtime festival of rebirth with anthems ancient and modern and sonorous solos old and new.
…musical portraits of the progressive pomp and impending peril which comprise the dramatic narration of Holy Week.
…the King of Instruments speaks clearly, whether in consort with a single additional instrument, or roaring in chorus with a full symphony orchestra.
…in recently discovered scores, unusual arrangements, or pieces forgotten in dark corners, the genius of Johann Sebastian Bach always delights, born March 21, 1685.
…from Gounod to Gershwin, we offer a collection of melodious, mobile music guaranteed to keep you on your toes.
…organists and their music are everywhere around us, as this program of live and lively performances demonstrates.
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